Mountain View, California — Barely four weeks after Gmail released a drag-and-drop feature that made attaching files to emails considerably more convenient. Now, as a complement to that upgrade, Google has introduced a new feature to Gmail that empowers users to drag-and-drop images from their desktops directly into emails.

Redmond, Washington — In a novel move that challenges Google and Nokia — The Redmond software maker Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled that it is bringing new capabilities for its Bing app for Windows phones, including a redesigned home page and turn-by-turn navigation feature for driving directions that is powered by Microsoft’s Tellme unit, creating what […]

Mountain View, California — The Google AdWords blog today announced a new keyword match type for managing pay per click campaigns. The “Broad Modifier” allows you to define keywords that have more possibilities than phrase match but on the other hand is stricter than broad match. This new feature is currently being tested in the […]

San Francisco — Google’s Gmail, one of the most extensively used email in the world was down on Tuesday, 11th May 2010, Google official apologies for an 502 Server error. Perhaps this outage occurred for the first time since the service was launched in 2004. Many users were confronted with this error.

Los Angeles — Foursquare, Gowalla and MyTown should be shaking in their buskins because Facebook is reportedly launching a new feature later this month that would let its users share their location on Facebook about exactly where you are, in addition to what you are doing and thinking, which would make these fledgling services irrelevant, […]

Redmond, Washington — Consumers and businesses still using Windows 2000 (desktop and server) and Windows XP SP2 will see the end of Microsoft’s official tech support on July 13, 2010. Microsoft will withdraw support which means that Windows XP users can extend support at no cost by upgrading to SP3, but Windows 2000 users have […]

New York — A new, social characteristic is now available to users of Bing Shopping. After having made it possible for users to share their opinions on search results relating to news and entertainment, Microsoft’s Bing search engine has introduced a new social integration feature to its Shopping section today that lets shoppers share products […]

San Francisco — It now appears that the search engine giant wants a piece of the travel turf. Google is now extending its long arm into the lucrative online travel business, and could be in talks to acquire fare-shopping developers ITA Software.

Los Angeles — Last year Nokia Oyj, the world’s largest manufacturers of mobile phones, sued Apple over violating its patent on wireless technology on the iPhone, has filed another patent-violation lawsuit against Apple Inc. in its latest salvo in a long-running legal battle between the two companies, claiming the iPad 3G and iPhone infringe five […]

Mountain View, California — Google has partially abandoned its 3D graphics browser plug-in — the open source API project named O3D, alternatively focusing on a 3D Web graphics application known as WebGL standard originally created by Mozilla.